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2018-November-1-And On Earth Peace, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2018-November-1-And On Earth Peace, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY – East Tennessee State University’s Holiday Choral Concert, “And on Earth, Peace,” will be presented Saturday, Dec. 1, with two performances at 4 and 7:30 p.m. at Munsey Memorial United Methodist Church, 201 E. Market St.
The ETSU Chorale, Greyscale, BucsWorth men’s choir, East Tennessee Belles women’s choir and ETSU Faculty Brass Quintet will present an evening filled with music from various holiday traditions, as they have done for over 50 years.
The program includes works from such composers as Eric Whitacre, David Wilcox, Franz Gruber, Felix Mendelssohn, Jake Runested and more. There will be familiar holiday carols, …
2018-November-1-Darack Nanto, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2018-November-1-Darack Nanto, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Meet Darack Nanto
Darack Nanto is many things. He’s an inventor, a graduate student, a personal trainer, an Olympic hopeful and a leader. He’s determined to show those in his home country of Togo that he can succeed at both his academic and athletic aspirations. Darack is building a prototype of his invention, the Eco Smart Can, while balancing his time between graduate classes and training to become an Olympic athlete. His goal is to become the first person from Togo to compete in bobsled skeleton at the winter games in 2022.
What was it like adjusting to life in …
2018-November-1-Response Pittsburgh, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2018-November-1-Response Pittsburgh, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY – East Tennessee State University has activated its ETSU Response website to provide information on support for those affected by the Oct. 27 shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, which left 11 dead and numerous others injured.
The website, www.etsu.edu/response, helps connect students, faculty and staff who may have been affected by the tragedy to support services, including the ETSU Counseling Center, the Employee Assistance Program and BucsCARE. It also provides links and contact information for the ETSU Leadership and Civic Engagement Office, which serves as the clearinghouse for student response efforts.
The ETSU …
2018-November-1-Sally Berry At Nyse, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2018-November-1-Sally Berry At Nyse, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY – Sally Berry, an alumna of East Tennessee State University, will be a featured performer at the New York Stock Exchange’s 95th annual Christmas Tree Lighting on Thursday, Nov. 29.
This ceremony, held in conjunction with the day’s NYSE closing bell, is one of the oldest tree lightings in New York City. The event will take place from 2:30-6 p.m., with the closing bell at 4 p.m. and the tree lighting at 5 p.m. It will be livestreamed at www.nyse.com.
Berry, who holds a degree in sociology with a minor in bluegrass from ETSU, is a …
2018-October-30-Chasing Portraits, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2018-October-30-Chasing Portraits, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
'Chasing Portraits'
JOHNSON CITY (Oct. 30,2018) – Over 70 years ago, as Moshe Rynecki watched Hitler’s regime becoming more and more ominous, the Jewish art store owner and artist began bundling his 800-or-so paintings and sculptures and seeking safe places for his life’s work in and around his home of Warsaw, Poland.
“Moshe hid his work with the notion that whatever this was – nobody knew it was the World War and the Holocaust – when it was over, he would collect his paintings and his collection would be whole once again … and that’s not at all what happened,” …
2018-October-30-It Is Curtain Time, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2018-October-30-It Is Curtain Time, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
UPSTATE exhibit
JOHNSON CITY (Oct. 15, 2018) – White curtains frame a ’50s-style diner table with red vinyl bench seats and a cup of coffee. Leafless trees, patchy snow, empty warehouses and unmanned equipment dot the Hudson River’s edge. Dark clouds loom over a weathered yellow house rimmed with weeds, featuring an unwelcoming “Private Property” sign in the yard.
Tema Stauffer’s lens sees barns collapsing, weeds encroaching, structures deteriorating, cars rusting and world-worn eyes staring, long after history has been made and nature often has reclaimed the landscape. There are both a haunted quality and an eerie sense of peace. …
2018-October-30-Slow Road To Healing, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2018-October-30-Slow Road To Healing, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
‘Slow Road to Healing’
JOHNSON CITY (Oct. 30, 2018) – “Slow Road to Healing” is the topic of a talk to be delivered by Dr. Victoria Sweet on Thursday, Nov. 1, at 6 p.m. in the Grand Soldiers Ballroom at the Carnegie Hotel on State of Franklin Road.
Sweet is a physician, Guggenheim Fellow of Medical History and author of two books, “God’s Hotel: A Doctor, a Hospital, and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of Medicine” and “Slow Medicine: The Way to Healing.”
Her free public talk, which will focus on the “slow medicine movement,” or “spending time to save …
2018-October-26-Five Alive, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2018-October-26-Five Alive, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
'Five Alive!'
KINGSPORT (Oct. 26, 2018) – East Tennessee State University’s contemporary a cappella ensembles, Greyscale, SwashBucklers and Harmonium, as well as Dobyns-Bennett High School’s Armonia and Duly Noted, will present a concert titled “Five Alive!” on Friday, Nov. 2, at 7:30 p.m. at the Kingsport Renaissance Theatre.
Greyscale’s music incorporates a blend of pop, jazz and contemporary a cappella. SwashBucklers and Harmonium are student-led men’s and women’s groups, respectively, that perform a variety of musical styles.
Dobyns-Bennett’s Armonia is a mixed a cappella group that started out by mimicking Pentatonix videos and has now become a Voices in Harmony …
2018-October-23-Trot-Or-Treat 3k, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2018-October-23-Trot-Or-Treat 3k, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Trot-or-Treat 3K
JOHNSON CITY (Oct. 23, 2018) – East Tennessee State University’s Department of Physical Therapy invites area residents to dress up and get out to race in celebration of Halloween during a Trot-or-Treat 3K Fun Run/Walk on Saturday, Oct. 27, at 9 a.m.
Check-in for this race, formerly known as the Zombie Run, opens at 7 a.m. at Tri-Hall Field behind Governors, Centennial and Davis residence halls. The race route will be half on campus roads and half on the University Woods trails behind campus.
“We’ve changed the theme this year from Zombie Run to Trot-or-Treat to make it …
2018-October-22-Iper Center, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2018-October-22-Iper Center, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
IPER Center
JOHNSON CITY (Oct. 22, 2018) – Since the early 1990s, East Tennessee State University has been a leader in interprofessional education. The completion of a $13 million renovation project that transformed a historic building into a state-of-the-art education and research center will allow the institution to remain at the forefront of team-based learning and research for years to come.
ETSU’s Academic Health Sciences Center held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday to celebrate the opening of the Interprofessional Education and Research (IPER) Center, commonly known as Building 60. The federal building on the Mountain Home Veterans Affairs campus is more …
2018-October-22-Leading Voices Lecture, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2018-October-22-Leading Voices Lecture, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Leading Voices Lecture
JOHNSON CITY (Oct. 22, 2018) – The second talk in this academic year’s Leading Voices in Public Health lecture series hosted by East Tennessee State University’s College of Public Health will take place Tuesday, Oct. 30, at 6 p.m. at the Millennium Center.
Dr. Georges Benjamin, executive director of the American Public Health Association, will present “Creating the Healthiest Nation: Building Healthy and Resilient Communities.”
Benjamin is a well-known health policy leader, practitioner and administrator. He currently leads the nation’s oldest and largest organization of public health professionals. He is also a former secretary of health for …
2018-October-22-Interprofessional Education Research Center Becomes Reality, Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2018-October-22-Interprofessional Education Research Center Becomes Reality, Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (Oct. 22, 2018) – Since the early 1990s, East Tennessee State University has been a leader in interprofessional education. The completion of a $13 million renovation project that transformed a historic building into a state-of-the-art education and research center will allow the institution to remain at the forefront of team-based learning and research for years to come.
ETSU’s Academic Health Sciences Center held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday to celebrate the opening of the Interprofessional Education and Research (IPER) Center, commonly known as Building 60. The federal building on the Mountain Home Veterans Affairs campus is more than a …
2018-October-19-New Crowdfunding Website, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2018-October-19-New Crowdfunding Website, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
New crowdfunding website
JOHNSON CITY (Oct. 19, 2018) – A new crowdfunding initiative at East Tennessee State University is making it easier for the public to support specific research and scholarly projects.
ETSU has teamed up with GiveCampus, a digital fundraising platform, to connect the community with active projects seeking financial support. Unlike other popular crowdfunding sites that do not allow campaigns to keep the money collected unless their fundraising goal is met, projects listed on the GiveCampus platform keep all accumulated donations.
Any ETSU faculty or staff member, or student, is eligible to apply to have their project featured …
2018-October-18-Duo Guest Recital, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2018-October-18-Duo Guest Recital, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Duo guest recital
JOHNSON CITY (OCt. 18, 2018) — Cellist Christine Kim and pianist Arunesh Nadgir will perform in a guest artist recital at East Tennessee State University on Friday, Oct. 26, at 7:30 p.m. in Brown Hall Auditorium.
The duo will perform a variety of music, including works by Ludwig van Beethoven, Leos Janacek, Rebecca Clarke, Gaspar Cassado and Sergei Rachmaninoff.
Kim is an assistant professor at Middle Tennessee State University and has performed in concerts throughout North America and Europe. After moving to Tennessee in 2011, Kim participated in the Nashville Opera, the IRIS Orchestra, the Gateway Chamber …
2018-October-18-Lifetime Achievement Award, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2018-October-18-Lifetime Achievement Award, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Lifetime Achievement Award
JOHNSON CITY (Oct. 18, 2018) – A faculty member in the East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine has received the highest honor in his field.
Dr. George Brown, associate chairman for Veterans Affairs and professor in the Department of Psychiatry at ETSU, was awarded the Lifetime Distinguished Scientific Achievement Award from the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH). The award recognizes Brown for making important contributions to advancing the knowledge and quality of care in transgender health through the research he has conducted over his entire career.
Brown has served on the ETSU faculty …
2018-October-17-Live From London, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2018-October-17-Live From London, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Live from London
JOHNSON CITY (Oct. 17, 2018) – Perhaps more than any other Shakespearean play, the words of the tragedy “Hamlet” have survived the centuries and become part of our daily conversations: This above all: to thine own self be true. To be, or not to be: That is the question. Neither a borrower nor a lender be. The lady doth protest too much, methinks. Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.
When Actors From The London Stage (AFTLS) perform “Hamlet” at East Tennessee State University Oct. 25-27, The Bard’s timeless words will be in the spotlight.
“Our …
2018-October-16-Tsbdc Workshop, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2018-October-16-Tsbdc Workshop, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
TSBDC workshop
JOHNSON CITY (Oct. 16, 2018) — The Tennessee Small Business Development Center (TSBDC) at East Tennessee State University will hold a workshop on developing social media guidelines at the ETSU Innovation Laboratory, 2109 W. Market St.
Marketing consultant Cindy Hagemann will present “Developing Social Media Guidelines for your Company or Nonprofit Organization” on Wednesday, Oct. 24 at 9 a.m. Her discussion will focus on the importance of having a social media policy for employees to follow and why it is essential to protect the online brand of your company or nonprofit. The cost to attend is $25 per …
2018-October-15-Be Well Bucs, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University
2018-October-15-Be Well Bucs, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
No abstract provided.
2018-October-15-Beam Signing, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University
2018-October-15-Beam Signing, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
No abstract provided.
2018-October-15-English Ba Online Ranking, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University
2018-October-15-English Ba Online Ranking, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
No abstract provided.
2018-October-15-Military-Affiliated Student Resource Center Dedication, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University
2018-October-15-Military-Affiliated Student Resource Center Dedication, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
No abstract provided.
2018-October-15-Naturalization Ceremony, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University
2018-October-15-Naturalization Ceremony, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
No abstract provided.
2018-October-15-Retirees, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University
2018-October-15-Retirees, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
No abstract provided.
2018-October-15-Upstate Exhibit, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2018-October-15-Upstate Exhibit, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
UPSTATE exhibit
JOHNSON CITY (Oct. 15, 2018) – White curtains frame a ’50s-style diner table with red vinyl bench seats and a cup of coffee. Leafless trees, patchy snow, empty warehouses and unmanned equipment dot the Hudson River’s edge. Dark clouds loom over a weathered yellow house rimmed with weeds, featuring an unwelcoming “Private Property” sign in the yard.
Tema Stauffer’s lens sees barns collapsing, weeds encroaching, structures deteriorating, cars rusting and world-worn eyes staring, long after history has been made and nature often has reclaimed the landscape. There are both a haunted quality and an eerie sense of peace. …
2018-October-15-Ibma Awards, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University
2018-October-15-Ibma Awards, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
No abstract provided.
2018-October-15-Entrepreneurs Club, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2018-October-15-Entrepreneurs Club, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Entrepreneurs' Club
JOHNSON CITY (Oct. 15, 2018) — Guest speaker Mary Ellen Miller will present “Using the R-PIE process in school, work and life” at East Tennessee State University’s Entrepreneurs’ Club meeting on Monday, Oct. 22, at 5 p.m. in Sam Wilson Hall, room 322.
Miller, known as “Mel” to her colleagues, is a full time public relations contractor for Tennessee Valley Authority, working on communications strategy and tactics for the Boone Dam project. She recently attained accreditation in public relations or APR, a credential held by only two percent of all public relations professionals. She is the only APR-accredited …
2018-October-15-Homecoming, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University
2018-October-15-Homecoming, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
No abstract provided.
2018-October-15-New Employees, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University
2018-October-15-New Employees, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
No abstract provided.
2018-October-12-Etsu Response Michael, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2018-October-12-Etsu Response Michael, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
ETSU Response: Michael
JOHNSON CITY (Oct. 12, 2018) – East Tennessee State University has activated its ETSU Response website to provide information on how to support those affected by Hurricane Michael.
This storm made landfall as a category 4 hurricane on Wednesday (Oct. 10) on the Florida Panhandle. Heavy rains and winds continued through Georgia and the Carolinas as Michael was downgraded to a tropical storm and moved northeast.
The website, www.etsu.edu/response, gives the university and surrounding community ways to support those affected by Hurricane Michael.
It provides a link to Charity Navigator, a website listing highly rated organizations …
2018-October-12-Run For The Dogs 5k, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2018-October-12-Run For The Dogs 5k, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Run for the Dogs 5K
JOHNSON CITY (Oct. 12, 2018) — The Student Veterans Association at East Tennessee State University and Mountain Empire Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America (MECMOAA) will co-host the annual Maj. Stephen T. Sharar Run for the Dogs 5K on Saturday, Oct. 20.
The 5K race will be held on ETSU’s campus and will begin adjacent to Jack Vest Drive, behind Knight’s Pizza. Check-in starts at 9 a.m. followed by the race at 10 a.m. Runners are encouraged to bring their dogs.
All proceeds from the event will benefit the “Puppies Behind Bars” program, …